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Category: Design

Design is about process and communication and it can take many forms. These articles cover everything from posters to concrete bookends.

The abstract digital paintings of Sam Chirnside

Art, DesignMarch 8, 2021March 8
Australia

'A mixing of natural elements with cosmic & spiritual phenomena that aims to delve beyond the edges of consciousness, exploring areas of order & incomprehension.'

Fraunces is an 'Old Style' font similar to Cooper Black

DesignMarch 3, 2021March 3
Typography
fraunces typeface

Get variably wonky with this new 'old style' font from Undercase Type.

Remembering Milton Glaser

DesignFebruary 26, 2021February 25
Milton Glaser / Video

A group of graphic designers got together to discuss the life and work of Milton Glaser.

Helena Hauss's Hell Hath no Fury ceramic sculpture set [*]

Art, DesignFebruary 22, 2021February 24
Links / Women
A picture of a blue ceramic grenade, Morning star, spiked baseball bat, and battle axe

Have you ever seen a grenade, Morning star, or spiked baseball bat made from ceramic?

Almost every typeface seen at Disney theme parks

DesignFebruary 19, 2021February 19
Disney / Typography
I make movies for a family audience written in the Disney font

You could say this site is the "font" of all knowledge. Ha ha!

Steven Richter made Luke's lightsaber in a day

DesignJanuary 25, 2021February 24
Sci-Fi / Star Wars / Steven Richter / Video
Steven Richter made Luke's lightsaber in a day

No, not MY lightsaber although I've always wanted one.

VHS Poster Collection by Xavier Esclusa Trias

DesignJanuary 23, 2021February 21
Posters / VHS

TDK, Philips, Fujifilm, Agfa. Just some of the names you can see in this cool VHS poster collection.

Favourite typefaces of 2020

DesignJanuary 19, 2021January 25
Lists / Typography

Here are some of the most coveted fonts of 2020 including a Cultrface favourite.

Burger King rebrand is simple, nostalgic, and effective

Design, Food & DrinkJanuary 12, 2021January 12
Typography

BK enlisted the help of Colophon Foundry to create a new typeface, a rebrand, and a genius monogram.

Vini Naso's "The Masks We Wear"

DesignJanuary 5, 2021January 4
Canada

Vini Naso's mask-themed art series demonstrates the radicalism of the "new normal".

The controversial story of Comic Sans

DesignSeptember 18, 2020November 24
Typography
Comic Sans in German that says "Tschudin Gartengestaltung"

Hate it or hate it more, Comic Sans is a font that makes many people wince or poke fun. Here's how it came to be and what its creator thought of the derision.

The Inneract Project aims to change the design industry

DesignSeptember 16, 2020September 14
Black Culture
Children at a desk drawing

The design non-profit strives to empower the next generation of Black and Brown designers and Maurice Woods leads the initiative.

Why we keep seeing Cooper Black everywhere

DesignAugust 27, 2020February 24
Typography / Video / Vox

From The Beach Boys to Tootsie Rolls and easyJet, Cooper Black has turned up everywhere for decades. But why?

Opinions on the Biden-Harris logo

DesignAugust 19, 2020August 18
Logos / Politics / USA
biden-harris logo

The Biden-Harris logo is out now. What do you think? Do you even care? Fast Company asked 10 experts what they thought of it.

Brand New moving to a subscription model

DesignAugust 19, 2020August 19
Brand New
brand new logo

From 24th August, it'll cost $2 per month or $20 per year to read Brand New and you can blame the pandemic for that.

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